Programs

FREN Niveau 300

FREN Niveau 400

French Studies

Queen's University's Faculty of Arts and Science offers a range of courses in French Studies. Please note that as of January 2024, new admissions to fully online degree and certificate programs in French Studies are no longer being accepted by Arts and Science Online (ASO). A limited selection of French courses will be offered in the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 academic years. These courses are not designed for advanced or bilingual French speakers and cannot be used as credit towards any FREN Plan. For specific inquiries, please contact francais@queensu.ca.

French Studies Undergraduate Courses

The Department of French Studies at Queen's University offers a variety of undergraduate courses in French language, literature, and culture. These courses are categorized under the course codes FREN and FRST. FREN courses are exclusively taught in French, while FRST courses can be delivered in either French or English, with assignments potentially graded in either language.

Graduate Programs at Queen's University

Queen's University offers a comprehensive range of graduate programs across various faculties, including Health Sciences, Arts and Science, Engineering, Law, Business, and Education. These programs lead to degrees such as PhDs, Master's degrees (MSc, MA, MEng, etc.), and Graduate Diplomas. The university provides detailed information for each program, including areas of study, faculty expertise, and specific admission requirements. Prospective students are encouraged to visit individual program websites for in-depth details. Queen's University also provides resources like Grad Maps to guide students through their academic journey, research opportunities, networking, and career development. The Academic Calendar is the official source for program rules, regulations, and important deadlines. International students can find program-specific information and apply through the university's online application portal.

Master of Applied Science (MASc) in Artificial Intelligence

The Master of Applied Science (MASc) program with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence (AI) provides a strong foundation in AI principles, machine learning, and deep learning. This program prepares graduates to design and analyze AI algorithms, utilize scientific tools, and apply AI techniques to complex research challenges. You will gain advanced knowledge in AI fields, understand the ethical and societal implications of AI, and develop skills through coursework, online learning, team projects, research seminars, and faculty-supervised research. The curriculum is inquiry-based and recognized by the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence for equipping graduates with industry-sought skills.

Master of Science in Digital Health and Medical Informatics (Med-i CREATE)

The Master of Science in Digital Health and Medical Informatics (Med-i CREATE) program leverages computing sciences to revolutionize healthcare. This program focuses on identifying impactful problems in medical informatics, developing critical problem-solving skills, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. You will gain knowledge in computing, health, mathematics, and medical informatics, while working with professionals to create computer science solutions for health challenges. The program also emphasizes the development of professional and leadership skills, including ethics, communication, and team management, alongside an awareness and promotion of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) principles within the field.

Master's in Biomedical Informatics

The Master's in Biomedical Informatics program at Queen's University offers a unique opportunity to combine AI and Big Data with a career in healthcare. This program aims to transform how healthcare is approached and delivered. You will gain hands-on experience with tools like Python and R, machine learning, and medical imaging. The program can be started with a 4-month Graduate Diploma, with the option to extend to the 12-month Master's degree. It is designed for individuals interested in computational and quantitative methods applied to biomedical challenges.

NSERC Cybersecurity CREATE Program

This program offers a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, addressing both the technical challenges and the broader social, legal, and political aspects of digital security. You will gain the skills to improve the safety of digital and online systems, understanding how to design more secure systems, harden existing ones against attacks, and identify vulnerabilities. The program emphasizes a holistic understanding of cybersecurity's role within organizational and government priorities. It aims to equip graduates with technical expertise alongside professional skills in areas such as presentation, leadership, commercialization, and social responsibility. Students will participate in complex scenario exercises to prepare for real-world situations and have the opportunity for an internship with industrial or government partners to understand cybersecurity's intersection with actual organizations. The program is also available part-time, allowing working professionals to upgrade their skills without extended leave.